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Quincy Jones

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Aliases
Quincy Jones & His Orch.
Quincy Jones and His Orchestra
Real name
Quincy Delight Jones, Jr.
Born
March 14, 1933
Country
United States
IPI
00054051705 53 works
00528527732 1 work
Affiliation
ASCAP
Comments
One of the most influential personalities in the US music world since the 1960s, Jones managed to cross over from a 'pure Jazz' musician to a groundbreaking producer and songwriter. He is the man responsible for Michael Jackson's most successful songs and albums and he throughout his career worked with numerous Jazz, Soul and Funk big names.
Family
Peggy Lipton Spouse (1974-1990)
Ulla Jones Spouse (1967-1974)
QD III Son
Related
Sahib Shihab Member of Big Band (1958 - 1960)
Related labels
Qwest   founded by Jones
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Originals

Title Performer Release date Covered by
i 1959 Siw Malmkvist
1981 Quincy Jones feat. Mary J. Blige, Q-Tip & Alfredo Rodríguez
1974 (6 artists)
Sampled by 2Pac
i February 1957 (4 artists)
i 1970 The Chaquito Big Band cond. by Gregory
i 1973 Oslo Strykekvartett
i June 29, 1966 Lawrence Welk and His Orchestra
i 1960 Awaken [BE]
i  REC February 1957 (5 artists)
Originally by Art Farmer Band REL
1974 (120 artists)
i For Love of Ivy Quincy Jones 1968 Unverified
1984 Quincy Jones featuring Toots Thielemans, Barry White and Mervyn Warren
i July 1970 Amampondo & The Solid Brass Quintet
Sampled by Beastie Boys
listen on Internet Archive May 1955 (3 artists)
1974 (18 artists)
 REC January 1955 (3 artists)
Originally by King Pleasure REL
i November 1969 (11 artists)
 BRD (31 artists)
Originally by Quincy Jones featuring Ray Charles REL
 REL August 1967 (31 artists)
Originally by Quincy Jones featuring Ray Charles BRD
i  REL 1971 (13 artists)
Originally by Quincy Jones BRD
Sampled by Above the Law
i  BRD (13 artists)
Originally by Quincy Jones REL
1981 (19 artists)
July 1984 (7 artists)
May 1978 Eri Ohno
Sampled by Ronny Jordan meets DJ Krush
i 1958 (8 artists)
1981 (21 artists)
i February 1962 (20 artists)
i November 1962 (22 artists)
May 1978 (5 artists)
i 1986 (2 artists)
i 1960 (3 artists)
i 1971 The Chaquito Big Band cond. by Gregory
February 20, 1965 (17 artists)
March 1959 (67 artists)
August 8, 1989 (6 artists)
September 14, 1981 Helen Reddy
i 1964 (2 artists)